Unemployment Books, Luton (Hansard, 15 October 1946)

HC Deb 15 October 1946 vol 427 c179W 179W

§ Mr. Warbey
asked the Minister of Labour what was the total number of insurance books exchanged through the Luton employment exchange in July of the years 1946, 1945, 1938, 1937 and 1936, respectively.

§ Mr. Isaacs
The following table shows the numbers of unemployment books exchanged at the Luton Employment Exchange in the three months July-September, in the years specified:

1936 … … … 46,300

1937 … … … 48,700^*

1938 … … … 51,900

1945 … … … 40,900

1946 … … … 46,600

^*Including agricultural workers who first became insurable against unemployment in 1936.

1936	…	…	…	46,300
1937	…	…	…	48,700^*
1938	…	…	…	51,900
1945	…	…	…	40,900
1946	…	…	…	46,600
^*Including agricultural workers who first became insurable against unemployment in 1936.